作为一个年轻的外科医生，彼得•阿迪曾蔑视了一个糖尿病患者。他认为，她体重过量，最终导致足部截肢也不过是罪有应得。但是多年之后，一场突病使阿迪开始疑惑：我们对于糖尿病的理解是否真的正确？肥胖是不是糖尿病的原因，或者说其病因还有其他？让我们一起来看一下，一个不同的假设将如何带领我们发动一场颠覆错误医学观点的战争。

肥胖症危是否掩盖了更大的问题？

Prevailing wisdom blames obesity on overeating and lack of exercise, but the real culprit may be insulin resistance lurking beneath the surface. After developing metabolic syndrome despite strict diet and intense exercise, a physician realized he had misunderstood the roots of diabetes and obesity. Thousands of lean people suffer metabolic disease, while millions of obese individuals remain metabolically healthy. Shifting the focus from fat itself to what causes insulin resistance could transform both medical treatment and societal attitudes.

Rethinking Obesity: Insulin Resistance, Not Willpower, Drives Disease

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